Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island was a maximum-security federal prison that is now open to the public. Ferries to the island may be obtained at Pier 41.

Cable Car Museum and Powerhouse Viewing Gallery

The Cable Car Museum contains models, photographs, and relics of San Francisco’s early transit system. The museum is located at 1201 Mason St, 16 miles north of our Burlingame (San Francisco Airport) hotel.

California Academy of Sciences

This popular Bay Area attraction houses a natural history museum, planetarium, aquarium, and rainforest dome. It is also home to a world-class research institution with over 25 million specimens in its collections and is located at 55 Music Concourse Drive in San Francisco.

Exploratorium Museum at the Palace of Fine Arts

The Exploratorium is a museum of science, art, and human perception located at 3601 Lyon Street in San Francisco.

USS Pampanito Museum

The USS Pampanito Submarine Museum is located at the end of Taylor St at Pier 45 and has a self-guiding audiotape tour for your pleasure.

PEZ Museum

The PEZ Museum is located at 214 California Drive in Burlingame.